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Nupenta DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Other than this, Nupenta DSR Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Nupenta DSR Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Nupenta DSR Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Nupenta DSR Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Nupenta DSR Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Nupenta DSR Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Nupenta DSR Capsule related warnings talks about Nupenta DSR Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nupenta DSR Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Nupenta DSR Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Nupenta DSR Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nupenta DSR Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Nupenta DSR Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Nupenta D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Nupenta D without medical advice.
Is the use of Nupenta DSR Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Nupenta D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Nupenta DSR Capsule on the Kidneys?
Nupenta D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Nupenta DSR Capsule on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Nupenta D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Nupenta DSR Capsule on the Heart?
Nupenta D has very mild side effects on the heart.
Nupenta DSR Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nupenta DSR Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nupenta DSR Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Nupenta DSR Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nupenta DSR Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Nupenta DSR Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nupenta DSR Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nupenta DSR Capsule
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Nupenta DSR Capsule and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nupenta DSR Capsule
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nupenta DSR Capsule with alcohol will be.
No, Nupenta D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Nupenta D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
No, Nupenta D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Nupenta D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Nupenta D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986
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